Tag: Gordon Lyon
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InfoSec News (ISN) Mail List History

As early as 1996, I created a mail list called InfoSec News (ISN) which initially was to share news about the industry. At the time, there were no online news sites covering the topic with any regularity and most were hobbies at best. So the original list had many articles that I had typed in…
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The Death and Re-birth of the Full-Disclosure Mail List

[This was originally published on the OSVDB blog.] After John Cartwright abruptly announced the closure of the Full Disclosure mail list, there was a lot of speculation as to why. I mailed John Cartwright the day after and asked some general questions. In so many words he indicated it was essentially the emotional wear and…